Wed Sep 1, 2021 – 4:50 pm EDT
WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) – Two top U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials have chosen to resign in response to ongoing disagreements with the Biden administration’s push to promote COVID-19 booster shots without first obtaining FDA approval.
Their unexpected departure from the agency “is a massive blow to confidence in the agency’s ability to regulate vaccines,” according to EndPoints Senior Editor Zachary Brennan, and raises serious questions about the wisdom of the Biden White House’s rush to give already-vaccinated Americans booster jabs.
Marion Gruber, who has worked at the FDA for more than three decades and now serves as director of the agency’s Office of Vaccines Research and Review, will leave the FDA in October and her deputy director Phil Krause will depart in November.
A former senior FDA official told EndPoints that Gruber and Krause are departing “because they’re frustrated that CDC and their ACIP [Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices] committee are involved in decisions that they think should be up to the FDA.”
The source said that “he’s heard they’re upset with CBER [Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research] director Peter Marks for not insisting that
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